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Default headsail furlers -the good, the bad and the ugly...sound off!

"Roger Long" wrote in
:

If you are ordering a new roller headsail, figure out the jib size
for winds in the low 20's and tell your sailmaker to make the full
size such that you will still have decent shape when rolled down that
amount.


I'll remember all this the next time I reef the genoa by pressing the furl
button while easing the sheet on the Amel....(c;

I really got spoiled.....